Darrell joined the New Hope staff in April of 2006 as Associate Pastor/Youth. He received his Bachelor of Arts from Clear Creek Baptist Bible College in Kentucky and His Masters of Religious Education from Liberty University. Darrell has served in full time ministry since 1994 in churches in Kentucky, Virginia and now back in his home state of Ohio at New Hope since 2006. He is married to his high school sweet heart, Cheryl, and they have two children Nick (Stephanie) and Kelsey (John) and fourteen grandchildren. In his free time he loves to be with his family, doing projects around the house and traveling as much as possible.
LEADERSHIP TEAM
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DARRELL HAMMONS LEAD PASTOR
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NICK HAMMONS INTERIM YOUTH MINISTER
Nick recently returned to New Hope after serving at a church in Pennsylvania. He and his wife Stephanie have four children...Addison, Cooper, Nora and Deacon. Nick loves Cincinnati and New Hope and is always willing to jump in and help.
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JAMIE TRETT INTERIM MUSIC MINISTER
Jamie has been at New Hope since his childhood days. He has played and sang in our praise team for years and is a gifted singer, musician. Jamie is married to Tara and they have three children...Mollie, Emery and Ellie.
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KELSEY JAST CHILDREN'S MINISTRY DIRECTOR
Kelsey is a busy mother who loves children and loves teaching them about God. Under her leadership the Children's Ministry continues to thrive. She is married to John and they have ten children...Luca, Iver, Declan, Finley, Willow, Reilly, Thea, Arlo, Penelope and Archie
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PAT DETHERAGE SR. ADULT MINISTRY DIRECTOR
Pat is a long time member at New Hope. She is always busy out and about but she loves to work with Sr. Adults. She can always be found gathering a group and hitting the road on some type of adventure.
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SUMMER LOWERY PRESCHOOL MINISTRY DIRECTOR
Summer is a long time member at New Hope and mother of four. She and her team love taking care of the preschoolers and teaching them about Jesus..